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Medfield Resident Kathryn Hall Receives Award from MGH Institute of Health Professions
Medfield resident Kathryn Hall, MS, RNCS, ANP-BC, is the recipient of the 2014 Exceptional Advanced Practice Clinician/Mentor Award from the School of Nursing at MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston.
A term lecturer at the Boston health sciences graduate school, Hall was chosen by students in the Master of Science in Nursing program for her clinical expertise, ability to create a comfortable environment for learning, guidance, and support, and instilling confidence in the students she teaches. She works with students at the Clinical Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she is nursing director.
“Kathy is most deserving of this award given her various roles within the nursing profession and the positive impact she has made and continues to make on patients, staff and students,” said Assistant Dean Dr. Linda Andrist.
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The yearly award honors a distinguished role model and teacher who demonstrates excellence as an advanced practice clinician and educator.
MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston is an innovative and interprofessional graduate school with post-baccalaureate, entry-level, post-professional, and PhD programs in nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, and speech-language pathology, as well as health professions education and rehabilitation sciences. An affiliate of Partners HealthCare System, the MGH Institute offers its more than 1,300 students unparalleled opportunities to learn and work alongside expert practitioners in a variety of hospital, clinical, community, and educational settings. The school, which has graduated more than 5,400 students since its 1977 founding, is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Several programs are highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report, and the school has been included for the past several years as a Great College to Work for by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
